Last week, Angela Bassett appeared on The Today Show with Kathie Lee and Hoda to discuss her career and her role in "Green Lantern" as Amanda Waller. The character, who is a regular staple of DC Comics, has previously appeared in "Justice League Unlimited" voiced by actress CCH Pounder and in "Smallville" played by 70's film icon Pam Grier.
The new CG - animated version of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles scheduled to debut on Nickelodeon in fall 2012 has revealed the voice cast. Sean Astin will voice Raphael, Jason Biggs as Leonardo, Greg Cipes as Michelangelo, and Rob Paulsen as Donatello. Paulsen voiced the original Raphael in the first series from 1987 - 1996.
A live-action "Powers" series is in production for the FX cable network. Kyle Chandler was rumored to star as Detective Christian Walker. However, despite their best efforts Chandler passed on the project. The series is a police procedural with a twist. The homocide detectives investigate murders that involve people with super powers. Lucy Punch (Bad Teacher) has been cast as rookie detective Deena Pilgrim and Jason Patric (The Losers) will play Detective Christian Walker. The comic book series creators, writer Brian Michael Bendis and artist Michael Avon Oeming are on board as producers.
The next Batman animated series to follow "Batman: The Brave and the Bold" on Cartoon Network will feature computer generated animation. Glen Murakami (Teen Titans, Ben 10: Ultimate Alien) will produce the series.
In related news, A promo for the upcoming "Green Lantern: The Animated Series" is running on Cartoon Network. The series will be CG-animated like the upcoming Batman animated series.
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